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FOR BULLETIN BOARD

NOTICE OF MEETING

STANDING COMMITTEE OF COUNCIL

ON TRANSPORTATION AND TRAFFIC

COUNCIL ACTIONS

DATE: Tuesday, March 3, 1998

TIME: 9:30 a.m.

PLACE: Committee Room No. 1

Third Floor, City Hall

* FOR INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT DENISE SALMON AT 873-7269 *

1. Speed Hump Pilot Project File: 5757

A.THAT speed humps be installed on a trial basis on 3 street segments, in one area infill, and as a component of one neighbourhood traffic plan as listed in Appendix A of the Administrative Report dated February 17, 1998, if supported by local residents, at an estimated capital cost of $77,000 to be funded from the Streets Basic Capital Unappropriated Account #13/32/9801/999 (traffic calming).

B.THAT $2,800 for maintenance of the trial speed humps be approved as an increase to the Traffic Operations Budget without offset, to be reduced by $100 for each hump that is not made permanent.

C. THAT staff monitor the speed hump trial installations and report back.

D.THAT staff report back on the suitability of speed humps for 59th Avenue after the installation of the new traffic signal at Cambie and after the conclusion of the Speed Hump Trial Project.

E.THAT Council request the new Minister of Municipal Affairs take immediate action on the previous Municipal Affairs' statement that there would be a sharing of revenue from traffic fines generated by photo radar and moving violations.

2. Interurban Rail Service File: 5558

THAT the video presentation by Engineering Services on Interurban Rail Service, be received for information.


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